Sony zs x 1 owners manual

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Location of controls

Loading a GI]

PUSH e O

OPEN/CLOSE

With the labeled side up
Note
When inserting a CD, place the player horizontally.
If the player is not level, you cannot open or close the CD compartment lid.

Tops +
PRESET-l [worsen-
TUE A

ESP Indicator

A PUSH MODE
OPEN/CLOSE

OPR/BATT
DISPLAY/ENT Q
MEMORY
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1
POWER
BAND

AUTO PRESET Display

DC IN 9V

VOL -, +' N

MEGA BASS

The button has a tactile dot.

Display

Total track number -- Total playing time

E Programmed track Playing order

To turn onlofi the power
Press POWER.

To adiust the volume
Press VOL +, ,,

To listen through headphones
Connect the headphones to the O. (headphones) jack.

Adjusting the sound emphasis

To reinforce the bass sound
Press MEGA BASS.

MEGA BASS" appears in the display.
To retum to normal sound, press the button again.

Play ng a c

1 Press POWER to turn on the player.
2 Load a CD in the CD compartment.
3 Press PUSH AOPEN/CLOSE to close the CD compartment.

4 Press PII.
The player plays all the tracks once.

To Press
stop playback I
pause playback >ll
Press the button again to resume play afier pause.
go to the next track >>l
go back to the previous track H4
remove the CD PUSH AOPEN/CLOSE
locate a point while listening >>t (forward) or l<< (backward) while playing until you
to the sound find the point
locate a point while observing DH (forward) or K4 (backward) in pause until you find
the display the point
Using the display

To check the total track number and playing time
Press DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY in stop mode (see fig. I).

To check the remaining time
Press DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY repeatedly while playing a CD. The display changes as
follows:

the current track number and playing time

1

the current track number and the remaining time on the current track"

1

the number of tracks left and remaining time on the CD

* For a track whose number is more than 20, the remaining time appears as n " in the display.

Selecting the play mode

Press MODE until REP l" REP ALL" SHUF SHU'F REP" PGM PGM
REP" appears in the display. Then proceed as follows:

To Select Then do this

repeat a single track REP 1" Press >>l or K4 to select the track you want to
repeat then press >ll.

repeat all tracks REP ALL" Press PII.

shuffle play "SHU'F" Press PII.

repeat tracks "SHU'F RE " Press MI.

in random order

program play PGM Press >>t or l<< then press DISPLAY/ENT/
MEMORY for the tracks you want to programme
in the order you want up to 20 tracks (see fig. E).
Then press >u.

repeat programed tracks "PGM REP" Press m or K4 then press DISPLAY/ENT/

MEMORY for the tracks you want to programme
in the order you want up to 20 tracks. Then Press
HI.

To cancel selected play mode
Press MODE until the selected mode disappears from the display.

To check the programmed track and playing order in the display
To check the order of tracks before play, press DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY.
Every time you press the button. the track number appears in the progiarned order.

To change the current programme
Press I once if the CD is stopped and twice if the CD is playing. The current program will be
erased. Then create a new program following the programing procedure.

Preventing sound from skipping

The ESP (Electronic Shock Protection) function prevents the sound from skipping by using a
buffer memory that stores music data for about 10 seconds.

Press ESP in stop mode.

The ESP indicator lights up.

To cancel the ESP tunction
Press ESP again.
Notes
. Playing may stop when the player gets a strong shock even with the ESP function on.
- You may hear a noise or sound skip:
a when you listen to a dirty or scratched CD.
7 when you listen to an audio test CD.
7 when the player receives continuous shock.
- Sound may drop for a while it you press ESP during play.
Tip
To enjoy the high quality sound of an audio CD, we recommend that you cancel the ESP function.

L sten ng to the rad

1 Press POWER to turn on the player.

2 Press BANDOAUTO PRESET until the band you want appears in the display.
Each time you press the button, the indication changes as follows:

3 Hold down TUNE + or TUNE - until the frequency digits begin to change in the
display.
The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a
clear station.
If you can't tune in a station, press TUNE + or TUNE - repeatedly to change the
frequency step by step.

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it the FM broadcast is noisy. press MODE until "Mono" appears in the display and the radio will play in
monaural.

Presetting radio stations

You can store radio stations into the players memory. You can preset up to 30 radio stations, 20
forFM and 10 for AM in any order.

1 Press POWER to turn on the player.

2 Press BANDOAUTO PRESET to select the band.

3 Hold down BAND-AUTO PRESET for 2 seconds until AUTO" flashes in the
display.

4 Press DISPLAYIEN'T/MEMORY.
The stations are stored in memory from the lower frequencies to the higher ones.

It a station cannot he preset automatically

You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually.

1 Press POWER.

2 Press BAND-AUTO PRESET to select the band.

3 Tune in a station you want.

4 Hold down DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY for 2 seconds until the preset number flashes in the
display.

5 Press PRESET + or PRESET 7 until the preset number you want for the station on flashes in
the display.

6 Press DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY.
The new station replaces the old one.

Tip

The preset radio stations remain in memory even if you unplug the AC power adaptor or remove the
batteries.

Playing preset radio stations

1 Press POWER to turn on the player.
2 Press BAND-AUTO PRESET to select the band.
3 Press PRESET + or PRESET - to tune in the stored station.